R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics (Autonomous), Mumbai, has a robust and student-led Placement Cell that acts as a vital bridge between students and the corporate world. Because a significant portion of the student body pursues professional qualifications like Chartered Accountancy (CA), the placement activities are structured to cater to both corporate job seekers and those looking for professional articleships.
Student-Run: The cell is operated by a student-led committee under the guidance of a faculty coordinator. It is designed to be highly accessible and proactive in organizing workshops, training programs, and recruitment drives.
Comprehensive Training: The cell conducts various skill-development programs, including:
Articleship Weeks: Dedicated drives for CA aspirants to secure training positions at top firms.
Employment Skilling: Training in AI, life skills, and aptitude in collaboration with industry partners (e.g., Infosys Foundation/Magic Bus).
Career Preparation: Resume-building workshops, GD/PI (Group Discussion and Personal Interview) sessions, and career counseling.
Diverse Opportunities: Beyond final placements, the cell actively facilitates internships and apprenticeships across various domains like Finance, Data Science, Supply Chain, and Marketing, allowing students to gain hands-on experience during their degree.
Recruitment Reach: The college attracts top-tier firms from sectors like consulting, finance, banking, and data analytics.
Salary Packages:
Average Salary: Typically ranges between Rs.4 LPA – Rs.5 LPA.
Highest Salary: Recent reports indicate high-end offers reaching Rs.7 LPA – Rs.8 LPA.
The college maintains strong relationships with prominent corporate entities, including:
Consulting & Audit: Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young (EY), PwC, BDO India.
Banking & Finance: HDFC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, ICICI Prudential.
Corporate & Tech: TCS, Accenture, Wipro, Genpact, Zomato, Reliance, HCL Tech.
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